The average train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and British Museum Reading Room takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 3 times per hour from Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 20 minutes between Heathrow Terminal 5 and British Museum Reading Room. The earliest departure is at 7:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow Terminal 5 is at 8:27 PM which arrives into British Museum Reading Room at 9:01 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 32 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at British Museum Reading Room station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room train services, operated by Heathrow Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room train services, operated by Heathrow Express, arrive at Tottenham Court Rd station.
Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room train tickets online with Heathrow Express and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and British Museum Reading Room is 25.8 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to British Museum Reading Room via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, and Tottenham Court Rd in around 42 min.